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Sony to publish games on Nokia's Next Gen gaming platform?
An apparently genuine Nokia document contains some interesting details about their Next Gen gaming platform, which is due to launch across a range of Nokia smartphones in the first half of 2007. In the document is a list of publishers which it claims are working on content for the platform, and which surprisingly includes Sony. The document also gives some details about the distribution channels and development kits. (To find out more, click here...)Posted by krisse at 10:44 UTC, October 19th || 3 Comments
Nokia and EA team up on Mobile Gaming
Nokia and EA have announced an agreement that will see EA create games for both current and future Nokia phones. The agreement encompasses both Java Games, which will be distributed using Nokia's Content Discoverer, and Nokia's next generation gaming platform.Posted by Rafe Blandford at 17:32 UTC, September 12th || 0 Comments
Nokia to sponsor BAFTA Games Awards 2006
According to a report on Gamesindustry.biz, Nokia is to be joint sponsor along with PC World of the 2006 BAFTA Games Awards. Nokia will sponsor the Gameplay award which is voted for by members of the public, and is apparently carrying the N-Gage brand. This continued support for the name implies that they're going to continue using it with their Next Gen games service due to launch in the first half of 2007 on new Nokia S60 smartphones.Posted by krisse at 14:52 UTC, September 4th || 0 Comments
Nokia at E3 - loads of glitz, disappointing crowds?
Interesting post over at Engadget Mobile with loads of pictures of upcoming smartphones running N-Gage games, along with the glamour of Nokia's huge booth at the E3 games event.
Posted by Steve Litchfield at 15:04 UTC, May 12th || 3 Comments
Nokia unveil developer details of next generation mobile gaming
Nokia is talking to developers about its next generation of mobile gaming at GDC in San Diego. The new platform, evolving out of the N-Gage, will be based on S60 and we can expect to see the first devices supporting it in the first half of 2007. Nokia is also showcasing its SNAP Mobile solution which enables online and community-based Java gaming.Posted by Rafe Blandford at 15:03 UTC, March 21st || 4 Comments
